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JULY 2017


Monday, July 24

Railer Cheerleader Camp
See July Park District Notes

Senior Fitness Class
HOSTED BY: Christian Village/Silver Fox Fitness
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  Free of charge and is open to the public. Due to construction, entrance and parking is only from Short 8th St.
WHERE: Christian Village Congregate Building
WHEN: 10:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.

CICBC Blood Drive
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  For your convenience, please call the blood center toll-free to sign up at 1-866-GIVE-BLD or schedule an appointment online at www.bloodcenterimpact.org  Walk-ins are also welcome and appreciated.
All presenting donors will receive a $10 gift card of their choice and be entered into a drawing for a $2,500 vacation package.
WHERE: Steinfort Rooms A & B
WHEN: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Tuesday, July 25

Railer Cheerleader Camp
See July Park District Notes

Blood pressure screenings
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free
blood pressure screenings are available every Tuesday.
WHERE:
Wombacher Room at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN: 9 a.m. to noon

Summer Food Program for Youth
HOSTED BY: District 27 Schools,  First Presbyterian Church of Lincoln, University of Illinois Extension 4-H, and the Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: All youth under the age of 18
DETAILS:   the program will provide free lunches to children 18 or younger on Tuesdays and Thursdays. All meals will take place at the Lincoln Junior High from 12pm to 1pm. No to-go meals are available. Adults attending with the children may purchase a lunch for $3. Participants are also invited to take part in free activities from 11:30am-12pm. On Tuesdays the University of Illinois-Extension office will be providing a free educational activity and on Thursdays the Crazy CATCH Lady will lead participants in fun gym activities to promote physical fitness.
WHERE: Lincoln Junior High School
WHEN: 11:30 a.m.  activity time,  Noon to 1 p.m. lunch

Lincoln Kiwanis
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Kiwanis
WHO: Members and prospective members
DETAILS:  Kiwanis is a service organization working to serve the children of the world.
WHERE: Whiskers
WHEN: Noon

The Mill on 66 Birthday Celebration
HOSTED BY: Route 66 Heritage Foundation
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  See article in Lincoln Daily News.
WHERE: 1018 First Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.
 

Tuesday Night Bingo at the Oasis
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public (membership not required)
DETAILS:  Come early for dinner then enjoy an evening of Bingo.  We will offer large jackpots and a great atmosphere!
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. Dinner service; 6:30 p.m. Bingo

Wednesday, July 26

Railer Cheerleader Camp
See July Park District Notes

Senior Health Fair
HOSTED BY: Senator Bill Brady, Representative Tim Butler, and the Oasis
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free admission, free screenings and free refreshments. ALMH will be providing free bone density and balance screenings. Call Bill Brady (309-664-4440) or Tim Butler's office for details (217-782-0053)

WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 9 a.m. to Noon

Breastfeeding support group
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: New mothers
DETAILS:
Breastfeeding support group meets weekly. Participants weigh their babies and have an opportunity to share stories and ask questions of a certified lactation consultant. Bring your lunch.
WHERE: Steinfort B at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN: Noon to 1:30 p.m.

Lincoln Rotary Club meeting
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO: Rotary members
DETAILS: Weekly meeting
WHERE: Meyer-Evans Student Center, Lincoln College
WHEN: Noon

Mount Pulaski Community Band Concert
HOSTED BY: Mount Pulaski Community Band
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Bring lawn chairs and blankets and join us on the lawn.  NOTE:  The Mount Pulaski Courthouse will be open from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. tonight.  Come early and spend some time at the Courthouse before the concert!
WHERE: Mount Pulaski Courthouse lawn at the Gazebo
WHEN: 7 p.m.

Thursday, July 27

Summer Food Program for Youth
HOSTED BY: District 27 Schools,  First Presbyterian Church of Lincoln, University of Illinois Extension 4-H, and the Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: All youth under the age of 18
DETAILS:   the program will provide free lunches to children 18 or younger on Tuesdays and Thursdays. All meals will take place at the Lincoln Junior High from 12pm to 1pm. No to-go meals are available. Adults attending with the children may purchase a lunch for $3. Participants are also invited to take part in free activities from 11:30am-12pm. On Tuesdays the University of Illinois-Extension office will be providing a free educational activity and on Thursdays the Crazy CATCH Lady will lead participants in fun gym activities to promote physical fitness.
WHERE: Lincoln Junior High School
WHEN: 11:30 a.m.  activity time,  Noon to 1 p.m. lunch

Friday, July 28

Pork Chop Meal Fundraiser
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public with paid ticket
DETAILS:  Pork Chop Meal includes: Pork Chop Au Gratin Potatoes Green Beans Roll Dessert, (and Drink with Dine-in  only)  Dine-in or drive-thru
WHERE:  Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Walleye & chicken dinner fundraiser
HOSTED BY: American Legion Post 263
WHO: Public with paid ticket
WHERE:  American Legion Post 263, 1740 Fifth Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Saturday, July 29

Learn about the Power of Produce
at ALMH Market
HOSTED BY: ALMH Market, Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS Each week the market will offer the Power of Produce program free for youngsters, along with free fitness classes, a walking trail, and other offerings such as free health screenings, free cooking demonstrations, and "Community Day."  The Market will be not just a place to shop, but a destination to spend a great morning on a healthy family outing.
WHERE:  Logan County Fairground
WHEN: 8 a.m. to Noon

ALMH Market hosts Story Time with author Ellie Wakeman
HOSTED BY: ALMH Market, Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS Ellie Wakeman reads her children's book "Bella gets rescued."
See story in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE:  Logan County Fairground
WHEN: 9 a.m. with second reading at 11 a.m.

Free Community Yoga Class
HOSTED BY: REPS Gym
WHO: Public
WHERE: REPS Gym, 300 S. McLean, Lincoln
WHEN: 10:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.

Road to Huston Benefit for Nicole Bottrel
HOSTED BY: Friends of Nicole Bottrel
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  Nicole has been diagnosed with Stage 4 Cancer that has gone to her brain and spinal cord and she has been forced to travel to Huston, Texas for medical care. This benefit is to assist her with the costs associated with travel and treatment. Auctions, multiple raffles, motorcycle show, 50/50s and food food
Motorcycle show: sign up - 11am to 1pm, awards 2pm. Bowling tournament: 7pm at Logan Lanes Food: 11am to 4pm at the American Legion
WHERE: Logan Lanes and American Legion
WHEN: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Fifth Saturday Opry
HOSTED BY: Eagles Lodge
WHO: Public with paid admission
DETAILS:  Join the 5th Saturday Opry Band for an evening of classic country music. Doors open at 6pm with show at 7pm. Tickets sold at the door. Concessions sold by the Eagles Lodge. Free popcorn ! Use the entrance near the pavilion.
WHERE: Eagles Lodge, 1621 N. Kickapoo, Lincoln
WHEN: 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Sunday, July 30

Logan County Fair
2017 Fair Schedule

ALMH Prenatal Class
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Free, registration requested
DETAILS: 
What is covered? When to Come to the Hospital, What to Expect During Labor and Delivery, Pain Relief Options, Breathing Techniques, Family Maternity Suites Tour.  Register by calling 217-605-5233
WHERE: ALMH Steinfort Room A
WHEN: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

The Chosen Ones Gospel Music Night
HOSTED BY: San Jose Christian Church, the San Jose United Methodist Church and the St. Luke’s Lutheran Church.
WHO: Public
DETAILS: 
See story in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Pree Park, San Jose
WHEN: 5 p.m. activities 6 p.m. concert

Monday, July 31

Logan County Fair
2017 Fair Schedule

Senior Fitness Class
HOSTED BY: Christian Village/Silver Fox Fitness
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  Free of charge and is open to the public. Due to construction, entrance and parking is only from Short 8th St.
WHERE: Christian Village Congregate Building
WHEN: 10:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.
 

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